Limbless amphibian species found
A UK-Indian team of scientists have announced the discovery of a new species of limbless amphibian. BBC News
Can we count animal extinctions?
Twenty years ago a convention on biodiversity was agreed at the Rio Earth Summit - but do we know how many species are becoming extinct? BBC News
Features
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Where the bison roam
The wildlife inhabiting Europe's last primeval, virginal forest
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What lies beneath
Nearly three million shipwrecks litter the ocean floor. But are they good or bad for marine life?
On TV and Radio
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Planet Earth Live
The ultimate global wildlife drama. Real animals, real lives, in real time.
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Ivory Wars: Out of Africa
Rageh Omaar investigates the plight of Africa's elephants.
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Land of the Lost Wolves
Following a pack of wolves as they return to North America's west coast.
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Nature
Radio Four's unique insight into the natural world and the rich variety of creatures inhabiting it
Rare UK butterflies
Dogs at work
Elephant ivory
Tracking octopuses
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Spring shots
A wildlife archive
Fight for survival
Shark tag
Penguin show-offs
Bee-friendly garden
Orphan bears
Orphan badgers
Butterfly bounty
Swan upping
Vole heaven
Morning warm up
Life at the edge
Tracking rhinos
Eagle on top
Behind the Scenes Season
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Behind the scenes
See the other side of the camera and find out how natural history documentaries are made in the best clips from the archive
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Secrets from the ice
Finding a frozen mammoth like finding a "needle in a haystack"
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Feeding frenzy
How film makers caught unusual lemon shark behaviour on camera
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Anatomy of a shoot
How the Frozen Planet brinicle sequence was filmed
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The newest polar bear in the world
Filming the first moments in a polar bear's life
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The aquarium studio
How filmmakers captured some specialist underwater shots
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A day in the life
Follow a typical day on set for the Autumnwatch team
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Cold cameras
Frozen Planet director Elizabeth White blogs about filming in the polar wilderness
rhu71 on twitter discussing fresh sightings of rare Scottish wildcats“That is so good to hear, love walking in the cairngorms... Highland tiger, I like that - save it”
